The 'but' negates the first premise.
By eileenleyva
@eileenleyva (27555)
Philippines
March 5, 2020 5:02pm CST
This minister of health from the United Kingdom does not seem to understand his priority as minister of health. The 'but' in his statement means his concern about protecting life is equal with his concern on economics and socials.
I think the economy and the society has a way of coming back, So, leave that problem to economists and sociologists. His duty is to protect the people from the threat of the novel coronavirus and the impending fatalities from the COVID-19 disease.
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@Alexandoy (65302)
• Cainta, Philippines
6 Mar 20
The corona virus is truly creating problems not only on the health but on all sides.
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@eileenleyva (27555)
• Philippines
6 Mar 20
@Alexandoy That's how the Brits and the American politicians think because their economics are dependent on China. I say have faith in one's own people. That's a better standard for the economy of the nation. Tap the millennials to work on solutions. The old politicians brains are outdated.
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@Alexandoy (65302)
• Cainta, Philippines
6 Mar 20
@eileenleyva the issue should be looked at in all angles, medical, economic, cultural and even religious. I am always pragmatic when it comes to crisis. People have their own specialty. Millennials? Thank you for the good laugh.
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@eileenleyva (27555)
• Philippines
6 Mar 20
@Alexandoy Of course, millennials. Did you not hear that the millennials in South Korea were the ones who gave the solutions when the government stood overwhelmed by the spread of the COVID-19?
The elderly mostly are being taken by the disease. Aren't you glad the doctors and nurses responding to care for the ill are millennials? In the UK, suggestion on tapping the med and nursing students to fight the disease has been made. Of course, the adults are compromised.
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@eileenleyva (27555)
• Philippines
9 Mar 20
True. Man's time to really feel afraid.
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@Letranknight2015 (52665)
• Philippines
6 Mar 20
More like tough years ahead, people now a days tries their best to avoid contact.
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@eileenleyva (27555)
• Philippines
6 Mar 20
The novel coronavirus has paved way to a new norm. No more shaking of hands, hugs, besobeso!
Now we go fist bumps, elbow bumps, hand on arm shakes, and raise one eyebrow greet. Yay.
